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    Animal Art
    • 2024

      Hiding from Max

      Skills Set 4

      In this playful story, Max Monkey embarks on a fun adventure to find his animal friends who are cleverly hiding from him. The narrative invites young readers to engage in the excitement of the game, creating a sense of anticipation about who will be discovered first. With vibrant illustrations and interactive elements, the book encourages participation and imagination, making it an enjoyable read for children who love games of hide and seek.

      Hiding from Max
    • 2024

      Pipi Is in It

      Skills Set 1

      Exploring various types of weather, this book invites young readers to engage with the elements, from playful breezes to stormy skies. It encourages outdoor play and observation, asking questions about the sights and sounds experienced during different weather conditions. The focus on short vowel sounds, particularly 'i,' 's,' 'p,' and 'n,' enhances phonetic skills while making learning fun and interactive.

      Pipi Is in It
    • 2024

      She Sees Shapes

      Skills Set 6

      Focusing on phonetics, this book introduces the unique sound created when the letters 's' and 'h' combine to form 'sh.' Through engaging repetition and interactive prompts, readers are encouraged to practice saying the 'sh' sound, distinguishing it from the individual sounds of 's' and 'h.' This playful approach to learning phonics helps young readers develop their language skills in a fun and memorable way.

      She Sees Shapes
    • 2024

      Out and about

      Skills Set 3

      Exploring local attractions can reveal hidden gems right in your neighborhood. This book encourages readers to discover nearby parks, museums, and historical sites, fostering a sense of community and adventure. It emphasizes the importance of appreciating local culture and the environment, inspiring readers to embark on small excursions that enrich their everyday lives. Engaging activities and tips for connecting with the area enhance the experience, making it a valuable resource for those looking to explore their surroundings.

      Out and about
    • 2024

      Dad's Mistake

      Skills Set 3

      The narrative revolves around a father's struggle as he grapples with the consequences of being preoccupied with work, leading to a significant mistake. An unexpected loud noise further complicates matters by preventing him from receiving an important message. Themes of regret and the challenges of balancing work and family life are explored as he navigates his feelings of remorse.

      Dad's Mistake
    • 2024

      T-Rex Was King

      Skills Set 5

      The book explores the life of Tyrannosaurus Rex, an enormous dinosaur that roamed the Earth millions of years ago. It delves into its habitat, behavior, and the environment during its reign, offering insights into the prehistoric world and the significance of this iconic creature in the dinosaur era.

      T-Rex Was King
    • 2024

      The story contrasts the slow, steady nature of a tortoise with the swift, agile characteristics of a hare. It sets up a classic race between the two animals, inviting readers to ponder the outcome. The narrative explores themes of perseverance and the idea that speed does not always guarantee success, highlighting the value of determination and patience.

      Hare and Tortoise Race
    • 2024

      The book draws a parallel between the game of Musical Chairs and life's challenges, emphasizing themes of competition and exclusion. As players dance to music and scramble for limited chairs, the narrative explores the emotions and strategies involved in the game, culminating in a poignant reflection on resilience and the inevitability of loss. The gradual elimination of chairs serves as a metaphor for life's opportunities, highlighting the importance of agility and quick thinking in the face of adversity.

      Play Musical Chairs
    • 2024

      Tale of Stone Soup

      Skills Set 7

      A young man, lost in the forest and starving, encounters a woman who refuses to share her food. In response to her meanness, he devises a clever trick that ultimately leads to both of them enjoying a good dinner together. This tale highlights themes of cleverness and the consequences of selfishness.

      Tale of Stone Soup
    • 2024

      Our Pockets

      Skills Set 5

      Exploring the significance of pockets in clothing, this book invites readers to consider what they carry with them. It poses engaging questions about the contents of pockets, encouraging reflection on personal items and the differences between what children and adults store. Through this playful inquiry, it highlights the everyday importance of pockets in our lives.

      Our Pockets